Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:

April 5, 2007

Implementation Date:

Spring 07

Last Updated:

April 18, 2007

 

Technical Certificate of Credit   

þState Standard   oInstitutionally Developed     College:  n/a

 

Program Name:

Nail Technician

Major Code:

NAP1

CIP Code:

120410

PAS Code / PAS Group Name:

400 - Cosmetology

Curriculum Program Specialist:

Larry Roberson

 

Program Description    

The Nail Technician program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the field of Nail Technician.  Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.  The program emphasizes specialized training in safety, sanitation, state laws, rules, and regulations, nail diseases and disorders, skin and nail care, and work ethics.  The curriculum meets state licensing requirements of the State Board of Cosmetology.  Program graduates receive a Nail Technician certificate and are employable as a Nail Technician.


 

Curriculum

Course
Code

Course Title

Class
Hours

Demo
Lab
Hours

Practical
Lab
Hours

Contact
Hours

Credit
Hours

Course
Type

COS 100

Introduction to Cosmetology Theory

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

COS 112

Manicuring and Pedicuring

2

2

0

4

3

Standard

COS 117

Salon Management

3

2

0

5

4

Standard

COS 118

Nail Care I

0

0

21

21

7

Standard

COS 119

Nail Care II

4

0

15

19

9

Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

14

4

36

54

28

 

 

Admission Requirement

Required Age:

16

High School Diploma or GED Required:

Yes

Test:

ASSET

Minimum
Test
Scores

Reading:

33

English:

31

Mathematics:

32

Algebra:

     

Other Conditions for Admission (if any):

No

If yes, explain:

     

 

 

Posted: 12/04/05

Posted: 08/28/07